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PETER JOHN CLETUS
HEIGHT
6’9″(2.1m)
WEIGHT
187.4lb (85kg)
CATEGORY
Elite
POSITION
Power Forward/Center
Joined the academy in August of 2015 and has worked his way to be one of the outstanding players of the academy.
He played his first organised basketball tournament at the Loyola Jesuits cup in 2016 where his team won the cup and he emerged as MVP of the game. Played in the annual Nestle Milo Basketball Championship in 2016 and 2017 where he was an instrumental part of the team winning state and conference champions twice and advancing to the national male finals where the team won silver medals twice.
Participated in the NBA sponsored Power Forward League in 2017 where the team came out 3rd overall. He played in the National Division II in 2018. He played in the Abuja City Basketball League (ACBL) with the academy’s elite boys basketball team in 2018, 2019 and 2020…2020 was the teams most successful for the team as he contributed to the reaching the quarterfinals for the first time.
He played in the national U-17 held in Jos, Nigeria in 2019. He participated in the maiden edition of the Titans Basketball Tournament held between September and October 2020 he was a top performer in his team reaching the finals and eventually winning the silver medal. He played in the Bigman Factory Open Classic Basketball Championship in October of 2020 where he helped the team reach the semi-finals.
He played in the Abuja Clubs Championship in March of 2021 where the team exited the championship at the quarterfinals. He was an all-star the Jordan Nwora Elite Basketball Camp held in Abuja in April of 2021.
He is a great perimeter shooter and can take the ball coast to coast and finish with high efficiency. He is a top prospect and would fit in top programs around the world.
| BASKETBALL EVENT | YEAR | Opponent | FGM/A | % | 2PG/A | % | 3PG/A | % | FTM/A | % | REBS | AST | STL | T/O | BLKS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abuja City Basketball League (ACBL) | 2021 | G-All Stars | 0/3 | 0% | 0/3 | 0% | 0/0 | 0% | 3/3 | 50% | 7 | – | 1 | 2 | – |
| ACBL | 2021 | Apo Settlers | 1/1 | 100% | 1/1 | 100% | 0/0 | 0% | 0/0 | 0% | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| ACBL | 2021 | VB Ballers | 1/3 | 33% | 1/3 | 33% | 0/0 | 0% | 0/1 | 0% | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | – |
| ACBL | 2021 | Nile University Spartans | 1/1 | 100% | 1/1 | 100% | 0/0 | 0% | 0/0 | 0% | 4 | – | 1 | – | – |
| ACBL | 2021 | Abuja Bats | 1/2 | 50% | 1/2 | 50% | 0/0 | 0% | 1/2 | 50% | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – |
| ACBL | 2021 | Hotcoal Basketball | 2/2 | 100% | 2/2 | 100% | 0/0 | 0% | 1/1 | 100% | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| ACBL | 2021 | Vs Apo Settlers | 1/3 | 33% | 1/3 | 33% | 0/0 | 0% | 1/3 | 33% | 4 | – | 1 | – | – |
| ACBL | 2021 | Vs Nile University Spartans | 1/1 | 100% | 1/1 | 100% | 0/0 | 0% | 1/2 | 50% | 7 | – | 1 | – | 1 |